What to do if the VMware virtual machine cannot recognize the USB device

Unrecognized Dilemma: VMware Virtual Machine to USB Device Connection Dilemma It can be frustrating when you want to access USB devices in a VMware virtual machine, only to find that they are not recognized. PHP editor Xinyi understands that you urgently need to solve this problem, so we have carefully studied the solutions and compiled them in this article. The following content will explain in detail why the virtual machine cannot recognize the USB device, and provide a step-by-step guide to solve this problem, allowing you to easily connect the required devices and enjoy the convenience brought by the virtual machine.

1. First, on the desktop of the computer where the virtual machine is installed, press the shortcut link Win+R to open the run window.

2. Then enter the command services.msc in the run window and press the OK button to open the service window.

3. In the service window that opens, find the Vmware USB Arbitration Service item and double-click to open its properties window.

4. In the newly opened service properties window, click the Startup type drop-down menu, select the Automatic menu item, and then click the Apply button.

5. Then click the start button on the window.

6. Open the VM virtual machine, then right-click the system to be started and select the settings menu item in the pop-up menu.

7. In the opened virtual machine settings window, click the USB controller item on the left.

8. Find the item Show all USB input devices in the right window and select the check in front of it.

9. After starting the virtual machine and inserting the USB flash drive into the computer, the USB flash drive can be used normally in the virtual machine. Of course, other USB devices can also be used normally.

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